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PRESIDENT-ELECT Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos, Jr. on Friday announced three more Cabinet appointees during his administration. In a statement, press secretary-designate Rose Beatrix L. Cruz-Angeles said Marcos picked former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile to become the next presidential legal counsel. Enrile, 98, served headed three portfolios in separate periods…
Retired AFP chief and incoming DND officer-in-charge Jose Faustino Jr. (File photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - Outgoing Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Friday said he is confident that former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief, Gen. Jose C. Faustino Jr., is capable of continuing the gains achieved by the agency in its various initiatives. "I am confident that with his years of dedicated service as a military officer, General Faustino will continue the Department's momentum in our internal security and external defense operations, a...
Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile (left); Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra (center) and retired AFP chief Jose Faustino Jr. (right) (File photos) MANILA - President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. named former Senate president Juan Ponce Enrile, outgoing Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, and retired Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Jose Faustino Jr. as his new appointees in his Cabinet. Enrile will re-enter public service as Marcos' Presidential Legal Counsel-designate, Press Secretary-designate Trixie Cruz-Angeles said in a press statement. Cruz-Angeles said ...
The Philippines’ new president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has selected a retired general and former military chief to serve as the next defense minister.
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Lieutenant General Jose Faustino Jr. has been promoted to the rank of general, the AFP’s Public Affairs Office said Friday.